Re: For some reason I would like to say XFCE rocks.

2003-08-14 Thread Collins Richey
On Sun, 10 Aug 2003 19:36:13 -0700 Ken Moffat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Xfce4 rc2 is pretty fabulous. They have a script that downloads, compiles and installs is for you. I've been using it (piror to rc2) for months - rock solid for what I need. The only drawback is no session manager yet.

Re: For some reason I would like to say XFCE rocks.

2003-08-14 Thread Kurt Wall
Quoth James McDonald: Um, I have been trying to lighten the load on my PIII 600MHz w/ 512MB RAM. So for starters I went back from KDM to XDM. From kwrite to nedit From OpenOffice 1.0.3 to OpenOffice 1.1 and From Mozilla to Thunderbird and Firebird But the best improvement came from

Re: For some reason I would like to say XFCE rocks.

2003-08-14 Thread David A. Bandel
On Sun, 10 Aug 2003 23:39:48 -0600 Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 10 Aug 2003 19:36:13 -0700 Ken Moffat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Xfce4 rc2 is pretty fabulous. They have a script that downloads, compiles and installs is for you. I've been using it (piror to rc2)

For some reason I would like to say XFCE rocks.

2003-08-14 Thread James McDonald
Um, I have been trying to lighten the load on my PIII 600MHz w/ 512MB RAM. So for starters I went back from KDM to XDM. From kwrite to nedit From OpenOffice 1.0.3 to OpenOffice 1.1 and From Mozilla to Thunderbird and Firebird But the best improvement came from moving from KDE to XFCE and finally

Re: For some reason I would like to say XFCE rocks.

2003-08-14 Thread Collins Richey
On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 05:52:49 -0500 David A. Bandel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 10 Aug 2003 23:39:48 -0600 Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 10 Aug 2003 19:36:13 -0700 Ken Moffat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Xfce4 rc2 is pretty fabulous. They have a script that

Re: For some reason I would like to say XFCE rocks.

2003-08-14 Thread burns
On Sun, 2003-08-10 at 20:12, Kurt Wall wrote: snip For my money, the lost feechurs and eye canddy are a fair trade for better performance. I lost a feechur once. I left some food out near the printer... it seems they like breadcrumbs. I checked in an hour and there it was blinking at me with

Re: For some reason I would like to say XFCE rocks.

2003-08-14 Thread Kurt Wall
Quoth burns: On Sun, 2003-08-10 at 20:12, Kurt Wall wrote: snip For my money, the lost feechurs and eye canddy are a fair trade for better performance. I lost a feechur once. I left some food out near the printer... it seems they like breadcrumbs. I checked in an hour and there it

Re: For some reason I would like to say XFCE rocks.

2003-08-14 Thread Ken Moffat
Kurt Wall wrote: Quoth James McDonald: Um, I have been trying to lighten the load on my PIII 600MHz w/ 512MB RAM. So for starters I went back from KDM to XDM. From kwrite to nedit From OpenOffice 1.0.3 to OpenOffice 1.1 and From Mozilla to Thunderbird and Firebird But the best improvement

Re: For some reason I would like to say XFCE rocks.

2003-08-11 Thread Net Llama!
On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Collins Richey wrote: Sounds like you have a valid reason to post suggestions to the XFCE developers. I'm sure there is development under way for an XFCE4 session manager, so feedback is the appropriate way to affect the process. Actually, its mostly complete already.

Re: For some reason I would like to say XFCE rocks.

2003-08-09 Thread Ken Moffat
James McDonald wrote: Um, I have been trying to lighten the load on my PIII 600MHz w/ 512MB RAM. So for starters I went back from KDM to XDM. From kwrite to nedit From OpenOffice 1.0.3 to OpenOffice 1.1 and From Mozilla to Thunderbird and Firebird But the best improvement came from moving from

Re: For some reason I would like to say XFCE rocks.

2003-08-09 Thread James McDonald
Ken Moffat wrote: Have you looked at Xfce4? It's heavier, but nice. It's past beta, in to rc2 or something. Yes I have it's cute and the themeing is excellent. It's what I have installed currently. My current distro of choice, Libranet linux, sets IceWM as default when installed and allows